La Capilla

La Capilla is a town and municipality in the Eastern Boyacá Province, part of the Colombian department of Boyacá. The urban centre is situateā€¦
La Capilla is a town and municipality in the Eastern Boyacá Province, part of the Colombian department of Boyacá. The urban centre is situated at an altitude of 1,600 metres in the Tenza Valley. La Capilla was originally called La Capilla de Tenza, after the Our Lady of Candle appeared in the outskirts of the village. Because of this, a chapel was built; hence the name Capilla.
  • Country: Colombia
  • Province: Eastern Boyacá Province
  • Founded: 13 November 1793
  • Founded by: Juan de la Cruz Aguirre
  • Elevation: 1,600 m (5,200 ft)
  • Department: Boyacá Department
  • Time zone: UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

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